1959 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team

1959 Lamar Tech Cardinals football
Conference	Lone Star Conference
1959 record	8–3 (4–3 Lone Star)
Head coach	James B. Higgins (7th year)
Home stadium	Greenie Stadium (Capacity: 8,500)

The 1959 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team competed at the NCAA College Division level as a member of the Lone Star Conference. The Cardinals finished the season with an 8–3 record overall and a 4–3 conference record.

Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 12		at South Dakota*		Darwin Inman Memorial Stadium • Vermillion, SD		W 41–9
September 19		Louisiana Tech*		Greenie Stadium • Beaumont, TX		W 13–6
September 26		at Northwestern State*		Natchitoches, LA		W 19–0
October 3		at Abilene Christian*		Shotwell Stadium • Abilene, TX		W 8–7
October 10		Stephen F. Austin		Greenie Stadium • Beaumont, TX		W 7–6
October 17		Sul Ross		Greenie Stadium • Beaumont, TX		W 32–0
October 24		at Southwest Texas State		San Marcos, TX		W 28–6
October 31		Howard Payne		Greenie Stadium • Beaumont, TX		L 12–14
November 7		at Texas A&I		Javelina Stadium • Kingsville, TX		L 6–14
November 14		East Texas State		Greenie Stadium • Beaumont, TX		L 3–14
November 21		at Sam Houston State		Pritchett Field • Huntsville, TX		W 27–14
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

References

1. "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 108–109. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
2. "Archived Team-by-Team Final Statistics". NCAA.org. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
3. David DeLassus. "Lamar Yearly Results (1955-1959)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved April 3, 2016.